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AF56 LUJ

2006 Citroen C4

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

162,337 mi
Last recorded162,337 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C463,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 162,337 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 89,235 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front & rear inner section (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all around 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 89,235 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side front & rear inner section (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all around 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 84,692 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Sep 2017 84,577 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 79,083 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 79,083 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 73,199 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 73,199 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish

Pass 7 Aug 2014 66,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Aug 2014 66,918 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Aug 2013 59,932 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 59,932 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 53,942 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 53,942 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 47,278 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Aug 2011 47,276 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 39,874 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 31,998 miles

front brake pads low

unable to check inner brake pads

How Reliable is the Citroen C4?

Based on 3,110,282 MOT tests across 237,183 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,034
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
237,183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68,682
Stop lamp not working 57,397
position lamp(s) not working 51,823
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,041
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39,505
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AF56 LUJ is a 2006 Citroen C4 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 63,929 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68,682 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF56 LUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C4 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF56 LUJ is a 2006 Citroen C4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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